Around 20 metric tonnes of honey from Assam exported to USThe first consignment of One District One Product honey from Assam's Baksa district has been exported to the United States. This initiative...
09 May, 2026, 06.22 PM IST
M&M Q4 numbers pass the test, but rising aluminium and steel costs cast a shadow on quarters ahead: Subhash GateMahindra & Mahindra's Q4 FY26 results met top-line expectations with strong volume growth. However, rising aluminium and steel prices pose ...
06 May, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
Bardhaman’s potato economy in focus as farmers weigh choices amid Bengal pollsIn Purba Bardhaman, potato farmers face price caps, weak markets and migration woes. As elections near, discontent simmers, but TMC still a...
28 Apr, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
China's March exports slow as Iran war wipes out AI-driven gainsChina’s export growth slowed sharply in March to 2.5%, a five-month low, as the impact of the Middle East conflict and rising energy costs ...
14 Apr, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
Chicken prices rise by 25% as heat wave cuts poultry productionChicken prices have risen by over 25% in south and east India due to intense heat waves, water scarcity, and bird mortality. Demand remains...
28 May, 2024, 08.12 PM IST
Chicken bucks trend, prices dip 30-40%"Chicken prices at the farm gate had dropped by close to 50% in July to about ₹55-60/kg from a high of ₹120/kg in June, which led to farmer...
10 Aug, 2023, 11.27 AM IST
Seasonal vegetable prices drop in January"Vegetable prices have dropped by 15% to 20% in the past one week. Over the weekend, the prices will further fall for all green vegetables....
28 Jan, 2021, 01.29 PM IST
Poultry industry may slash output to pare lossesIn the past few months costly maize, the main ingredient of poultry feed, increased the cost of production, with the result that farm-gate ...
24 Jul, 2019, 01.30 PM IST
Govt rules out decontrolling urea prices“There is no proposal for fixing a Nutrient – Based Subsidy rate (NBS) for urea and hence, question does not arise to decontrol the prices ...
21 Jun, 2019, 04.35 PM IST
Budget must stimulate agriculture sector to help fertilizer players: IcraThe next budget needs to have several policy measures to give a stimulus to the agricultural sector such as on irrigation, crop insurance a...
18 Jan, 2018, 06.24 PM IST
After beef ban, shortage in chicken supplyThe farm gate price, at which a poultry farmer sells his live bird, was ruling between Rs 60kg and Rs 65kg in January as demonetisation had...
13 Jun, 2017, 10.33 AM IST
Poultry, egg prices soar, as long summer hits productionIndustry experts say the severe heat from the long summer led to large-scale deaths of birds in the farms, resulting in a drastic fall in p...
04 Jul, 2016, 12.35 PM IST
Broiler chicken prices jump close to 40% in past 10 days due to Christmas, New Year demandBroiler chicken prices have jumped by close to 40% in the past 10 days, fuelled by higher demand due to Christmas and the upcoming New Year...
29 Dec, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
India's coffee exports pegged at 5.02 million bags this year: USDAThe country is estimated to have exported 4.8 million bags of coffee in the 2013-14 marketing year. One bag contains 60 kg of coffee.
20 Nov, 2014, 03.17 AM IST
Onion farm gate prices expected to be above Rs 45/kgThe Tamil Nadu Agricultural University has advised farmers to store and sell small onion from mid-October onwards.
10 Sep, 2013, 09.23 PM IST
Fertiliser makers may call off dealer sops to widen marginsManufacturers of complex fertilisers are considering withdrawal of discounts and credit facilities extended to dealers to improve their mar...
13 May, 2013, 06.29 AM IST
- Rising egg price brings relief to farmers
The poultry industry has reasons to smile and breathe a little easier now with appreciation in the farm-gate price of egg.
15 Nov, 2008, 02.06 AM IST